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Location in East LothianGilchriston sits where the marker shows within the county.

2,987
Population
989
Households
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About Gilchriston

Gilchriston is a small village located in East Lothian, Scotland, within the postcode area EH34. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounding the village are agricultural fields, which contribute to the rural character of the area.

The village is conveniently situated near the A1 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Local amenities can be found in the nearby settlements, ensuring residents have access to essential services. The landscape around Gilchriston is typical of East Lothian, with rolling hills and open countryside offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

Local Data for Gilchriston

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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Longniddry Train Station 7 miles
Prestonpans Train Station 7.1 miles
Wallyford Train Station 8 miles
Gorebridge Train Station 8.5 miles
Newtongrange Train Station 8.9 miles
Drem Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

East Saltoun 1.2 miles West Saltoun 1.4 miles Humbie 2.2 miles Pencaitland 2.6 miles Samuelston 3.2 miles Fala 3.5 miles New Town 3.6 miles Bolton 3.6 miles Gifford 3.9 miles Ormiston 4.5 miles Penston 4.7 miles New Winton 4.8 miles

Local Government

District East Lothian
Ward Haddington and Lammermuir
Constituency East Lothian

Frequently Asked Questions about Gilchriston

What is the population of Gilchriston?
Gilchriston has a population of approximately 2,987 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Gilchriston?
Gilchriston is covered by the EH34 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Gilchriston?
The nearest railway station to Gilchriston is Longniddry Train Station, about 7 miles away.

Streets in EH34 30 shown View all streets

A6093 15 B6355 9 B6363 1 Bruce Grove 1 Burnett Crescent 1 Civic Square 1 Dovecot Park 3 Dovecot Way 1 Huntlaw Road 3 Lamberton Court 2 Lempockwells Road 4 Limekilns 1 Main Street 4 Millway 1 Old Farm Court 1 Pencaitland Railway Walk 2 Pringles Place 2 Queen's Drive 2 Scholars Court 1 Spilmersford View 1 The Glebe 2 Trevelyan Crescent 1 Trevelyan Place 2 Tyne Park 1 U120 2 U127 1 Vinefields 1 West Crescent 1 Wester Tyne Brae 1 Woodhall Place 1

Postcodes in EH34 50 shown View all postcodes

EH34 5AA EH34 5AB EH34 5AD EH34 5AE EH34 5AF EH34 5AG EH34 5AH EH34 5AJ EH34 5AL EH34 5AN EH34 5AP EH34 5AQ EH34 5AR EH34 5AS EH34 5AT EH34 5AU EH34 5AW EH34 5AX EH34 5AY EH34 5AZ EH34 5BA EH34 5BB EH34 5BD EH34 5BE EH34 5BF EH34 5BG EH34 5BH EH34 5BJ EH34 5BL EH34 5BN EH34 5BP EH34 5BQ EH34 5BS EH34 5BT EH34 5BU EH34 5BW EH34 5BY EH34 5BZ EH34 5DA EH34 5DB EH34 5DD EH34 5DE EH34 5DF EH34 5DG EH34 5DH EH34 5DJ EH34 5DL EH34 5DN EH34 5DP EH34 5DQ